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… incident radio frequency interference issues related to incident radio systems within the United States and coordinates international interference issues with Mexico and Canada. • Tracks all frequencies assigned to GACCs Initial Attack zones and incident projects. • Coordinates with the USDA-FS, Department of Interior and Federal Aviation … incident radio frequency interference issues related to incident radio systems within the United States and coordinates international interference issues with Mexico and Canada. • Tracks all frequencies assigned to GACCs Initial Attack zones and incident projects. • Coordinates with the USDA-FS, Department of Interior and Federal Aviation …

… .............................................. 21 INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS ........................................................................................ 22 Canada Support ..................................................................................................................... 22 Australia and New Zealand Support … Act of 1911 authorized states to enter into compacts for the protection of forests and watersheds. Today there are eight Forest Fire Compacts in the United States and Canada representing almost all U.S. states and Canadian provinces/territories. Recognition of the need for consistency and continuity has led to the development of the …

… NA_month1.png NA_month2.png NA_month3.png NA_Outlook.pdf North American Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center ● Natural Resources Canada ● Servicio Meteorológico Nacional United States Canada Mexico Outlook Period March 2025 through May 2025 Issued 14 March 2025 Executive Summary Western Canada had a cold start to February under a northerly upper-level flow, then surging Pacific air gradually pushed east, with above normal temperatures in the last third of …

… local operating plans will provide the standard operational procedures for wildfire suppression resources that could potentially cross the U.S. border into Mexico. U.S. – Canada, Reciprocal Forest Firefighting Arrangement Information about United States – Canada cross border support is located at https://www.nifc.gov/nicc/logistics/references.htm. This policy guidance was determined by an exchange of diplomatic notes between the U.S. and Canada in 1982 and provides operational guidelines for the Canada – U.S. Reciprocal Forest Fire Fighting Arrangement. These guidelines are updated yearly. U.S. – …

… NA_month1.png NA_month2.png NA_month3.png NAOutlook.pdf North American Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center ● Natural Resources Canada ● Servicio Meteorológico Nacional United States Canada Mexico Outlook Period July through September 2024 Issued 12 July 2024 Executive Summary Dry weather continued in the Northwest Territories and northern Quebec … provinces, where brief pulses of warm weather raised temperatures but not enough to exceed slightly below normal monthly values. A dome of very warm air over eastern Canada during the week of June 16 set record high temperatures exceeding 36 C in some locations. Some record lows occurred in western Canada during the same period as a …

… NA_month1.png NA_month2.png NA_month3.png NA_Outlook.pdf North American Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center ● Natural Resources Canada ● Servicio Meteorológico Nacional United States Canada Mexico Outlook Period August through October 2024 Issued 12 August 2024 Executive Summary July was a hot month in most of Canada, with only the eastern side of Hudson Bay and some of the Arctic islands showing temperatures slightly below normal. Many record highs were set in western Canada in …

… NA_month1.png NA_month2.png NA_month3.png NAOutlook.pdf North American Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center ● Natural Resources Canada ● Servicio Meteorológico Nacional United States Canada Mexico Outlook Period September through November 2024 Issued 13 September 2024 Executive Summary Warm weather continued in much of Canada during August and early September. The highest anomalies occurred in south-central British Columbia, the Rockies of west-central Alberta, the Arctic, and along the …

… began to quickly build. While productive for precipitation, this progressive pattern was not initially conducive for frequent, severe arctic weather intrusions from Canada. So extreme conditions were not prevalent across the northwestern states in early winter; however, that would change as the overall weather pattern became more … at least 9 degrees above average. That was about to change as the weather pattern began to shift entering February, when a very cold airmass moved south out of central Canada into the northern Great Plains and Upper Midwest. This airmass was repeatedly reinforced by secondary intrusions of frigid air. The cold air gradually became more …

… to Joint Base Lewis- McChord on September 5th. International: On July 17th through the NIFC-CIFFC Agreement the United States provided twelve firefighters to Ontario, Canada. On July 31st all twelve firefighters were released back to the United States. On August 6th through the NIFC-Australia and NIFC-New Zealand Agreement, one hundred … ESF4: Emergency Support Function, Firefighting NWS: National Weather Service DOE: Department of Energy DOD: Department of Defense International Partners AU: Australia CN: Canada MX: Mexico NZ: New Zealand Other Providers/Ownership CNTY: County OT: Other PRI: Private ST: State ST/OT: State/Other Combined 54 Acronyms and Terminology Air …

… ESF4: Emergency Support Function, Firefighting WXW: National Weather Service DOE: Department of Energy DOD: Department of Defense International Partners AU: Australia CN: Canada MX: Mexico NZ: New Zealand Other Providers/Ownership CNTY: County OT: Other PRI: Private ST: State ST/OT: State/Other Combined 3 Preface Statistics used in this … West and cool in the East. Rainfall was near to above normal across most of the country, except for dryness from Texas northward into the Midwest. Resource Mobilizations Canada provided two Type 1 crews for 17 days, and 16 fire managers and specialists to California. Australia and New Zealand provided 49 fire managers and specialists to …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… North American Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center ● Natural Resources Canada ● Servicio Meteorológico Nacional United States Canada Mexico Outlook Period October through December 2024 Issued 15 October 2024 Executive Summary Hot weather the … fell to the east, but only the eastern coastal regions reached normal amounts. Most of Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia except the southeast, was also dry. Atlantic Canada’s dry airmass resulted in minimal lightning counts in southern regions, continuing a trend towards a record low annual count, while Labrador, in the north, had high …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… Uncontained large fires include only fires being managed under a full suppression strategy. Understanding the IMSR IMSR Map One fire suppression crew from Parks Canada and one fire suppression crew from Saskatchewan, Canada are supporting fire suppression efforts in the Great Basin Area. Active Incident Resource Summary GACC Incidents Cumulative Acres Crews Engines Helicopters Total …

… 6,170 102,201 RM 2,551 490 3,370 18,381 795 25,587 SA 786 106 3,318 18,297 575 23,082 SO 11,082 5,828 33,905 71,095 2,270 124,180 SW 2,166 845 4,803 28,189 2,367 38,370 Canada 0 0 0 8 0 8 Total 42,155 15,404 111,569 333,384 18,544 521,056 *** Disclaimer: Of the 333,384 overhead requests, 249,858 requests were subordinate requests attached … Agency. Five and 10-year averages are also provided. International Resource Mobilizations In 2024, The United States mobilized 8 individual overhead personnel to Canada to assist with Burned Area Emergency Response efforts. Sixty individual overhead personnel were mobilized in support of United States wildfires in the Northwest …

… ENSO-neutral conditions will eventually develop. High pressure aloft should dominate the southern and eastern US much of the spring, while troughing extends from southern Canada into the northern Intermountain West. There will certainly be the potential for Arctic air to return at some point this spring. If late-spring freezes occur after … NA_month1.png NA_month2.png NA_month3.png NA_Outlook.pdf North American Seasonal Fire Assessment and Outlook National Interagency Fire Center ● Natural Resources Canada ● Servicio Meteorológico Nacional United States Canada Mexico Outlook Period February 2025 through April 2025 Issued 14 February 2025 Executive Summary January was warm across much of Canada. The highest temperature …

… (CO Air Force Reserve), 146th Airlift Wing (CA Air National Guard), and 152nd Airlift Wing (NV Air National Guard). Two crews and two overhead personnel from Alberta, Canada, and one crew and one overhead personnel from British Columbia, Canada have been deployed to southern California to assist with wildland fire operations. Two CL-415 aircraft from Quebec, Canada have been deployed to southern California …

… (CO Air Force Reserve), 146th Airlift Wing (CA Air National Guard), and 152nd Airlift Wing (NV Air National Guard). Two crews and two overhead personnel from Alberta, Canada, and one crew and one overhead personnel from British Columbia, Canada have been deployed to southern California to assist with wildland fire operations. Two CL-415 aircraft from Quebec, Canada have been deployed to southern California …

… (CO Air Force Reserve), 146th Airlift Wing (CA Air National Guard), and 152nd Airlift Wing (NV Air National Guard). Two crews and two overhead personnel from Alberta, Canada, and one crew and one overhead personnel from British Columbia, Canada have been deployed to southern California to assist with wildland fire operations. Two CL-415 aircraft from Quebec, Canada have been deployed to southern California …

… (CO Air Force Reserve), 146th Airlift Wing (CA Air National Guard), and 152nd Airlift Wing (NV Air National Guard). Two crews and two overhead personnel from Alberta, Canada, and one crew and one overhead personnel from British Columbia, Canada have been deployed to southern California to assist with wildland fire operations. Two CL-415 aircraft from Quebec, Canada have been deployed to southern California …

… (CO Air Force Reserve), 146th Airlift Wing (CA Air National Guard), and 152nd Airlift Wing (NV Air National Guard). Two crews and two overhead personnel from Alberta, Canada, and one crew and one overhead personnel from British Columbia, Canada have been deployed to southern California to assist with wildland fire operations. Two CL-415 aircraft from Quebec, Canada have been deployed to southern California …